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The YWCA of Kalamazoo is the first and oldest YWCA in the state of Michigan. Established in 1885, today we are celebrating 125 years of continuous evolution to meet the changing needs of women and families.   


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We are located in downtown Kalamazoo, on the corner of East Michigan Avenue and Pitcher Street.

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news & events

YWCA of Kalamazoo announces 2013 Women of Achievement recipients!
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Washington Update: VAWA Reauthorized, Now What?
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Congratulations Chéree Thomas, new Senior Director of Programs!


In addition to Chéree's promotion, we'd like you to know that she has been selected by the Arcus Center for Social Justice Leadership to serve on their prestigious Global Jury.
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YWCA Clothesline Project
gives victims of sexual assault a voice. Read the Channel 3 News coverage, and stop by the YWCA too see the project.
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YWCA Announces Lifetime Woman of Achievement 2013

Ronda Stryker
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>>read the article on MLive!


April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month

Join the YWCA of Kalamazoo by raising awareness about and honoring those affected by sexual violence at events througout the month.
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>>read the article on MLive!

Misty Larthridge, Program Director of the Domestic and Sexual Assault Program at the YWCA, joined us in the newsroom Saturday morning to talk about the events and how you can participate.
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Save the Date:
Please note the date change!
2013 YWCA Women of Achievement Award Celebration
Tuesday, May 21, 2013
Radisson Plaza Hotel

Michigan Radio Discusses Economic Segregation of Child Care Centers
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Calhoun Race Impact Alliance Plans Next Steps
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Sexual Assault Supportive Volunteers Needed
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YWCA Kalamazoo • 353 E. Michigan Ave. • Kalamazoo, MI 49007
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info@ywcakalamazoo.org • Phone: 269-345-5595 • Fax: 269-345-8230
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